BA - Anthropology in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

The Bachelor of Arts (BA) offers the flexibility to pursue your passions across diverse academic disciplines. You'll have access to an extensive selection of study options designed to align with various interests and professional aspirations. Your BA education equips you with future-ready knowledge and transferable skills, including communication and innovative thinking, keeping your career pathways adaptable in our rapidly evolving workforce. Enhance your professional toolkit through optional thematic modules. The double major structure provides concentrated expertise while allowing initial exploration before specialization. Alternatively, combine your BA with another degree through our conjoint program to broaden your academic horizons.

The curriculum spans from human origins and cultural development to contemporary societal issues. Course offerings include: Investigating ancient human behavior through material remains, Understanding human adaptation across time, Comparative studies of cultures and social systems, and The role of music in societies. Anthropology is available as one of your two BA majors (double major), requiring completion of at least 120 points (eight courses) per major, including 45 points (three courses) at Stage III level.